Where are your new-vehicle profits hiding?
- Dealer News
- 26 November 2024
Lydenburg Toyota has a rich history of how it developed from a small operation several decades ago to the modern, high-tech facility that it is today.
True empowerment must be visible and sustainable. The transfer of expertise and knowledge is crucial to make it a success, and last but not the least, all parties must invest in the venture.
Namaqualand is an unforgiving region, and during the current prolonged drought, farmers can suffer. It can also be a paradise in the flower season bringing much needed tourists to this remote part of the country.
Kia South Africa rewarded its top-performing dealerships across the country with numerous prizes for outstanding achievements in sales, after sales and service operations.
Mitsubishi Motors South Africa (MMSA) kept the wheels rolling this year with the opening of five new dealerships in four provinces.
The latest addition to the Stellantis dealer network is a large, new Super Group multi-franchise facility in Jacaranda Street, Hennopspark, Centurion, for Jeep, Fiat, Fiat Professional, Alfa Romeo, Peugeot and Citroën.
We can overcome all the hurdles placed in front of us if we recognise our biggest asset in business is our people, says Rob Downs the Dealer Principal at CMH Nissan and Mitsubishi Pinetown.
Celebrating Heritage Month during September at BMW and Mini Bedfordview means bringing icons of the past to re-connect with their current siblings.
Establishing a used car dealership in the middle of the Free State at a young age only a few years after emigrating to South Africa from Poland is no easy task.
The CMH dealerships in Ballito and Durban have swapped dealer principals, with Vernon Subramoney moving to Durban and Stuart Singleton moving north to Ballito.
Business conditions in the motor retail industry are difficult, but with the right people in your team, good leadership and a solid customer base, you can meet challenges head on.
If we’re not willing to sell a specific car to our mothers, then we are not selling it to a customer.
To be an award-winning dealership and having had one of its best-ever financial years, will always take serious team effort but also a dedicated leader.